September 2019

Offered as a community service, Ukulele4You! free drop-in ukulele sessions are for those who are curious about the instrument and want to try it out. Learn basic chords and simple strumming techniques; ages 12+ and all levels welcome, instruments provided...

This course meets for 3 weeks on Mondays, September 16 - 30, 5:30 - 8:30 pm
Plants shape our lives in many ways: they provide food, fiber and medicine among other uses. This three-part class, led by ethnobotanist and ecologist Drew Monthie, will explore...

Berkshire Botanical Garden's Photography Group is a new initiative for those wishing to experience gardens and nature through photography. The group meets every other Thursday at 5:00 p.m. in the Garden’s Center House (unless otherwise noted), 5 West...

Join the Chef/educator team of Stephen and Julie Browning of Prairie Whale restaurant for a garden-inspired, hands-on workshop making a variety of homemade filled pastas including tortellini, ravioli, and agnolotti. Pastas will be incorporated into dishes...

This hands-on workshop led by Mariah Baca will focus on bonseki, the ancient Japanese art of creating miniature tabletop landscapes using natural materials.
The program is offered free of charge, is open to all ages and no experience is required....

October 2019

This course meets for 4 weeks on Tuesdays, October 1 - 22, 5:30 - 8:30 pm
Focus on the bones of the garden with a survey of ornamental woody plants for residential landscape design. This course will cover ornamental shrubs, small flowering trees, shade...

Looking for a few tricks to shift up your kitchen routine? Join cookbook author Alana Chernila for a hands-on class that will get your dinner inspiration flowing. We’ll start with a green salad that is anything but ordinary, move on to an Italian classic...

Join local beekeepers on the second Tuesday of each month at 6pm on the grounds of Berkshire Botanical Garden. Each month’s meeting, will involve season-appropriate discussions and demonstrations using the BBG apiary, weather permitting. We will focus on...